jambee

词形变化

jambees 复数 jambees

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A light walking cane that was fashionable in the eighteenth century. It apparently came from the Calamus plants.

    废旧

    1709-1711, The Tatler This Virtuoso has a parcel of Jambees now growing in the East-Indies, where he keeps a man on purpose to look after them

词源

See jamb. Compare Old French jamboier (“to walk”).

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